Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,633
Total Quantity
119.9K
NHS Cost
£15.9K
vs National Avg
+106.9%

LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,633 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,891 to the NHS. This is 106.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Glucose blood testing reagents is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
108

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,633
Total Quantity119,850
Total NHS Cost£15,891
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+106.9%

Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,633 items
National average per practice789 items
Difference+106.9% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.